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                                                                                                                                                                    January 2, 2011

 

 

Translation Guide

 

Appèlplaats = roll call area

Latrines = latrines

Batavia = unit for Batavia internees

Loods = shed

Beerput = cesspool

Moestuinen = vegetable gardens

Cellen = cells

Palmbomen = palm trees

Djarak = castor oil plants

Papaya’s = papaya trees

Douches = showers       

Patehtjina = ?

Galerij = gallery

Poort = entrance

Gedek met kawat = woven bamboo panels & wire

Slaapkamer Jap = Japanese dormitory

Goedang = storage room

Slaapzaal = dormitory/living area

Heiho’s = indigenous soldiers

Soerabaja = unit for Soerabaja internees

Kantoor Jap = Japanese camp office

Straatweg =  highway

Keuken = kitchen

Tennisbaan = tennis court

Kindertuintjes = children’s garden

Washok = laundry room

Kranen = cranes

Ziekenzaal = infirmary

 


 

Source: Mrs. Ch. Henderson

 

 

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